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Pompeian Studios,
Religion -- New Testament
Architecture -- Monument
Landscape -- Cemetery
Religion -- Angel
Landscape -- Tree
Landscape -- Tree
Architecture -- Detail
Religion -- New Testament
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- West Lafayette
Relief
Sculpture
Resurrection, (sculpture).
Artist:
Pompeian Studios, fabricator.
Title:
Resurrection, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1971.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Relief: marble; Base: travertine marble.
Dimensions:
Relief: approx. 66 x 119 x 19 in.; Portico base: approx. 112 x 298 x 19 in.
Inscription:
(On base, above relief, incised:) I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE unsigned
Description:
A bas-relief depicting the
tomb
after the resurrection of Christ. The
tomb
is rocky with an arched opening and two steps leading up to it, with the fallen
tomb
door on the left at the foot of three cedar trees. To the right of the
tomb
sits an angel in robes with spread wings, the proper right hand upraised with a finger pointing upwards. A tree, possibly a fig, is on the right side of the relief. The relief is contained in frame-like fashion on the base. The base has an inscription from the Gospel of John on the top, and flanking columns with Corinthian capitals.
Subject:
Religion
--
New Testament
--
Crucifixion
Architecture
--
Monument
--
Tomb
Landscape
--
Cemetery
Religion
--
Angel
Landscape
--
Tree
--
Cedar Tree
Landscape
--
Tree
--
Fig Tree
Architecture
--
Detail
--
Column
Religion
--
New Testament
--
John
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Indiana
--
West Lafayette
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, 1718 West 350 North, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS IN000473
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000473
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